The NSW government has approved a bioenergy facility at Austral Bricks site at Horsley Park, west of Sydney’s CBD. According to a statement from the government on Friday, the project will involve an anaerobic digester and process up to 150,000 tonnes of organic waste annually, helping provide electricity and heat for the brickworks. The organic…
Building products manufacturer and investment company Brickworks has posted a Statutory Net Loss After Tax of $119 million for the year ended 31 July 2024. The Underlying Profit After Tax from continuing operations was $61 million, while group Underlying Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation (‘EBITDA’) was $157 million. Earnings were adversely impacted by…
FDA accepts Mesoblast’s responses Biotech company Mesoblast has announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted Mesoblast’s Biologics License Application (BLA) resubmission for Ryoncil (remestemcel-L) in the treatment of children with steroid-refractory acute graft versus host disease (SR-aGVHD). According to a statement, the FDA considers the resubmission to be a complete…
GME launches handheld UHF CB radio Australian-owned communications manufacturer GME has launched its Australian made XRS-660 Handheld UHF CB Radio (pictured.) The radio enables people to stay in touch, even in mobile phone black spot areas, with only 27 per cent of the Australian landmass covered by mobile phone reception. The XRS-660 is the first…